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ngõ cụt

noun
Hanoi [ŋɔ˦ˀ˥ kut̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋɔ˧˨ kʊk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋɔ˨˩˦ kʊk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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ngõ cụt means dead end street or passageway; cul-de-sac; blind alley.

Meanings of ngõ cụt in English

Noun

  1. dead end street or passageway; cul-de-sac; blind alley

Etymology

ngõ (“lane”) + cụt (“cut off”).

Frequently asked questions

What does ngõ cụt mean in English?

ngõ cụt (noun) means "dead end street or passageway; cul-de-sac; blind alley".

How do you pronounce ngõ cụt?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɔ˦ˀ˥ kut̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋɔ˨˩˦ kʊk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ngõ — creaky rising tone (ngã), cụt — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.